{"id":1038,"date":"2015-03-05T21:24:55","date_gmt":"2015-03-05T21:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/technicalwriting1xmaster\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=1038"},"modified":"2015-03-14T00:05:12","modified_gmt":"2015-03-14T00:05:12","slug":"message-from-the-instructor-26","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-jeffersoncc-technicalwriting\/chapter\/message-from-the-instructor-26\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction Overview","rendered":"Introduction Overview"},"content":{"raw":"In this section,\u00a0you\u00a0will\u00a0be made aware of\u00a0the\u00a0learning contents of each module and plan how\u00a0you intend to complete each module in order\u00a0to successfully\u00a0complete the course.\u00a0In addition, you will learn the\u00a0definition of\u00a0technical writing--giving your readers clear and easy access to information by\u00a0formatting and using language as related to technical writing. \u00a0You will gain an 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using language as related to technical writing. \u00a0You will gain an understanding of the differences between academic writing and technical writing.\u00a0 Further,\u00a0you will be introduced to\u00a0cultural communication and ethics.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/297\/2015\/03\/20165503\/gears.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1827\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/297\/2015\/03\/20165503\/gears-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Gears on Hardwood\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-1038\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed 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